USAF record 28975753 (1957)
28975753
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PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD
1. DATE 2. LOCATION 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING
5 December 1957 Texarkana, Texas Local [ILLEGIBLE] ONCE GMT 06/00502 Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Air-Visual Air-Intercept Radar Civilian Yes 10-12 minutes six NW to SE
Six white lights, no visible shape, also sighted by aircraft but no contact.
KC-97 type aircraft refueling AB-47 type aircraft in area at time of sighting. Concur with reporting officer sighting was aircraft.
CONCLUSIONS
Was Balloon Possibly Balloon Possibly Balloon Was Aircraft Probably Aircraft Possibly Aircraft Was Astronomical Probably Astronomical Possibly Astronomical Other Insufficient Data for Evaluation Unknown
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- Page 1 PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 1. DATE 2. LOCATION 3. DATE-TIME GROUP 4. TYPE OF OBSERVATION 5. PHOTOS 6. SOURCE 7. LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 8. NUMBER OF OBJECTS 9. COURSE 10. BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING 5…
- Page 2 RF052 COD17 0711 L 6 0613/1 HEAD263 YDD265 WYB252 WDC247 PP RJEPHO RJEDSO RJEDDN DE RJWFWH 3F P 369215Z FM COMDR 793RD ACWRON TEXARKANA AFS ARK TO RJEPHO/COMDR DOI HQ USAF WASHINGTON C C RJEDWP/COMDR…
- Page 3 PAGE,TWO RJWFW 3F VIEWED BY WIFE AND ONE OTHER MEMBER OF FAMILY (B) N/A 7. (A) CLEAR VISIBILITY (B) 6200 FT [REDACTED] DEGREES [REDACTED] KTS 16200 FT [REDACTED] DEGREES [REDACTED] KTS 12,220 FT…